Boebert’s bill to protect fish passes House, with looming concern over funding shortage
Local stakeholders are concerned about lack of $22 million in funds
Environment
Colorado senator’s bill could, finally, fulfill Gold King financial damage claims
Sen. Michael Bennet will introduce legislation to provide $3.3 million for lost business
Colorado’s cash-for-gas-guzzlers program is a lot more popular than expected
A 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E charges, Friday, March 8, 2024, at an electric vehicle charging station in London, Ohio. The charging ports are a key part of President Joe Biden’s…
Montezuma businesses use grant money to cover half the cost of installing solar
Shaw Solar is encouraging small business owners and producers to take part of the federal funds
In this tiny New Mexico town, the air quality is worse than in downtown L.A.
The data is clear: The village of Loving in the Permian Basin has been hit hard by waves of pollutants from Big Oil, yet the EPA hasn’t acted to force…
Deb Haaland brings the Turquoise Clan to the DNC stage
Haaland says Harris ‘will fight for a future where we all have clean air, clean water and healthy communities’
After years of dings, coal-fired powerhouse Tri-State now noted for switch to solar, wind
Co-op umbrella utility is transforming into a renewable-energy giant covering four Western states
Purgatory Resort appeals dismissal of water lawsuit against Forest Service
Ski area sued in 2022 over access to Hermosa Creek water rights
N.M. officials withdraw $1.2 million fine against El Paso Water
Fine stemmed from a catastrophic break in two sewage mains in August 2021
Tiny, endangered toads transplanted to Colorado pond successfully breed after 7 years
Biologists are thrilled at discovery of Boreal tadpoles in a bog in the mountains
Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation
Gov. Katie Hobbs intervened this week after talking with Navajo President Buu Nygren
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to install 868 solar panels on buildings
American Heritage Railways receives grant from USDA for green initiative
Mancos marshal’s new office is under construction
It’s five times the size of the old one, solar powered and will support a growing squad
Cortez nonprofit Fundamental Needs helps Navajos gain access to water, power
Oasis Project helps to provide gray water systems; Startup Project provides business, installation skills
Cortez City Council hears community’s complaints and revises water rates
Council ends tiered water rate structure – for now – and adopts a fixed rate for single-family homes
Southern Utes take federal regulatory authority of minor air pollution sources
Tribe is first in the nation to do so, EPA official says
At least 32 have died in Colorado waters this summer. State loaning life jackets, upping citations to slow pace
The season’s tally of water fatalities include 17 deaths in reservoirs and 15 in moving water. CPW has issued 430 tickets for PFD violations so far this year
Tens of thousands ‘overwhelmingly support’ using Indigenous knowledge to manage Bears Ears
Tribally informed co-management plan for the monument is the first of its kind
‘We can’t afford this’: Cortez residents speak out against high water rates
City lacks money to upgrade aging infrastructure, mayor says
Green thumbs share tips on making do with limited space, tough climate
Durango area has six different plant hardiness zones; which one are you working within?